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#Rath Yatra Special

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Puri Rath Yatra: Railways Handles Nearly 13 Lakh Pilgrims Despite Heavy Monsoon Rains

Bhubaneswar, July 29: East Coast Railway (ECoR) successfully managed train operations and passenger movement during...

In a remarkable incident during the ongoing Rath Yatra, two seven-year-old boys from Chandikhol in Jajpur district travelled alone to Puri after hearing about the famous festival, prompting swift action by child protection authorities.
A Journey of faith at Seven: Two Boys Sneak Away to Witness Rath Yatra

Puri/Jajpur, July 22: In a remarkable incident during the ongoing Rath Yatra, two seven-year-old boys from Chandikhol in...

Commissionerate Police on Monday returned around 380 stolen and lost mobile phones to their rightful owners during a special handover programme, while intensifying its investigation into an alleged inter-state mobile theft racket.
Rath Yatra 2026: 380 stolen mobile phones returned to owners; bengal theft gang under police scanner

Bhubaneswar, Jul 21: Commissionerate Police on Monday returned around 380 stolen and lost mobile phones to their rightfu...

The Snana Yatra of Lord Jagannath, celebrated on Jyeshtha Purnima, is not merely a grand ritual in Puri-it is revered as the divine appearance day (Janma Tithi) of Lord Jagannath.
Was Lord Jagannath born on Snana Yatra? The mystery of “Suna Kua” explained

Puri, Jul 18: The Snana Yatra of Lord Jagannath, celebrated on Jyeshtha Purnima, is not merely a grand ritual in Puri-it...

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West Bengal CM Suvendu Adhikari Performs 'Chhera Pahanra' at Kolkata's 55th ISKCON Rath Yatra

Kolkata, July 16: West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari on Thursday inaugurated the 55th annual ISKCON Rath Y...

As millions of devotees gather in Puri for the world-famous Jagannath Rath Yatra, the sacred festival once again celebrates the annual journey of the Holy Trinity-Lord Jagannath, Lord Balabhadra and Devi Subhadra-yo the Gundicha Temple.
The divine mystery of Rath Yatra: The Day Lord Jagannath refused to board his chariot

Puri, Jul 16: As millions of devotees gather in Puri for the world-famous Jagannath Rath Yatra, the sacred festival once...

Lakhs of devotees from across India and abroad have gathered in the holy city to witness the annual chariot festival of Lord Jagannath, Lord Balabhadra and Devi Subhadra
In pics | Puri soaked in devotion as Rath Yatra begins

Puri, July 16: The grand Rath Yatra of Lord Jagannath has begun, transforming Puri into a sea of faith and devotion. Lak...

While the three majestic chariots of the Jagannath Rath Yatra are instantly recognizable, each carries a name steeped in mythology and spiritual symbolism. Among them, the chariot of Goddess Subhadra-known as Darpadalana or Devadalana—has intrigued devotees and scholars alike for centuries.
Why is Goddess Subhadra's Chariot called Darpadalana?

Puri, Jul 16: While the three majestic chariots of the Jagannath Rath Yatra are instantly recognizable, each carries a n...

As pilgrims watched in admiration, the rain-soaked dancers became a powerful reminder that devotion is not measured by favourable conditions. It shines brightest when faith remains unshaken despite every challenge.
When the skies opened, their hearts danced: Devotion triumphs over the rain in Puri

Puri, July 16: The skies may have opened up over Puri, but they could not wash away the spirit of devotion. As heavy...

Every year, during Rath Yatra in Puri, millions of devotees watch in awe as Lord Jagannath, Lord Balabhadra and Devi Subhadra are visitng to their aunt’s home.
The untold legend behind Lord Jagannath's black face

Every year, during Rath Yatra in Puri, millions of devotees watch in awe as Lord Jagannath, Lord Balabhadra and Devi Sub...

As the annual Bahuda Yatra, the return journey of Lord Jagannath, Lord Balabhadra and Devi Subhadra from the Gundicha Temple to the Shree Jagannath Temple, begins
The Sacred promise behind Lord Jagannath’s Poda Pitha tradition

Puri, Jul 11: During Bahuda Yatra, the return journey of Lord Jagannath, Lord Balabhadra and Devi Subhadra from the Gund...

Among the many unique rituals associated with Lord Jagannath of Puri, the offering of ‘Bidia Paan’-a specially prepared ‘paan’-remains one of the most fascinating traditions preserved inside the 12th-century shrine.
This is how Chakei Das became Lord Jagannath's beloved ‘Paan Servitor’

Puri, Jul 10: Among the many unique rituals associated with Lord Jagannath of Puri, the offering of ‘Bidia Paan&rs...